> ## Documentation Index
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# Get transaction

> Retrieve a single payment transaction by its public ID, including provider details.

Retrieve a single payment transaction by its public ID, including provider details.


## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi/es/rest/2026-08-27.json get /transactions/{id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Commet API
  version: '2026-08-27'
  description: Billing and payments API for SaaS and AI products.
servers:
  - url: https://commet.co/api/v1
security:
  - ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Test Clock
    description: >-
      Simulate the passage of time in sandbox to test billing flows. Mirrors
      Stripe test clocks: forward-only and sandbox-only.
  - name: Customers
  - name: Subscriptions
  - name: Plans
  - name: Markets
    description: >-
      Reusable country groups for market-specific prices and selectable price
      variants.
  - name: Offers
  - name: Promo Codes
  - name: Features
  - name: Usage
  - name: Seats
  - name: Quota
  - name: Add-ons
  - name: Portal
  - name: Credit Packs
  - name: Plan Groups
  - name: Invoices
  - name: Payments
    description: >-
      One-time payments with no subscription or plan. Charge a customer's saved
      payment method off-session, or create a payment link the customer opens to
      pay. Tax, invoice, and receipt are handled automatically.
  - name: Transactions
  - name: Webhooks
  - name: API Keys
  - name: Payouts
    description: >-
      Withdraw available balance to your bank and manage the payout account
      (verification + destination bank accounts).
  - name: Provisioning
    description: >-
      Take ownership of an organization an agent provisioned headlessly. The
      agent holds the API keys from the start; a human claims the account
      through a claim link.
paths:
  /transactions/{id}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Transactions
      summary: Get transaction
      description: >-
        Retrieve a single payment transaction by its public ID, including
        provider details.
      operationId: get-transaction
      parameters:
        - name: id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: Commet-Version
          in: header
          required: false
          description: >-
            API version used by this reference. Send this header to select this
            contract explicitly.
          schema:
            type: string
            default: '2026-08-27'
          example: '2026-08-27'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
            RateLimit-Limit:
              description: Maximum number of requests allowed in the current window.
              schema:
                type: string
            RateLimit-Remaining:
              description: Requests remaining in the current window.
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Transaction'
              example:
                id: txn_1a2b3c4d
                invoiceId: inv_1a2b3c4d
                grossAmount: 2000
                subtotal: 2000
                taxAmount: 0
                presentmentAmount: 2000
                currency: usd
                provider: commet
                status: succeeded
                customerEmail: user@example.com
                customerName: user@example.com
                paidAt: '2026-09-07T12:00:00.000Z'
                createdAt: '2026-09-07T12:00:00.000Z'
                updatedAt: '2026-09-07T12:00:00.000Z'
                availableAt: null
                object: transaction
                livemode: false
                paymentContext:
                  reason: recurring_billing
                  paymentLinkId: null
                  recovery: null
        '400':
          description: Bad request
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              example:
                error:
                  type: validation_error
                  code: validation_error
                  message: The request contains an invalid parameter.
                  doc_url: >-
                    https://commet.co/docs/api-reference/2026-08-27/errors/validation_error.md
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              example:
                error:
                  type: authentication_error
                  code: unauthorized
                  message: A valid API key is required.
                  doc_url: >-
                    https://commet.co/docs/api-reference/2026-08-27/errors/unauthorized.md
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              example:
                error:
                  type: authentication_error
                  code: forbidden
                  message: You do not have permission to perform this operation.
                  doc_url: >-
                    https://commet.co/docs/api-reference/2026-08-27/errors/forbidden.md
        '404':
          description: Not found
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              example:
                error:
                  type: not_found_error
                  code: not_found
                  message: The requested resource was not found.
                  doc_url: >-
                    https://commet.co/docs/api-reference/2026-08-27/errors/not_found.md
        '429':
          description: Too many requests
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
            RateLimit-Limit:
              description: Maximum number of requests allowed in the current window.
              schema:
                type: string
            RateLimit-Remaining:
              description: Requests remaining in the current window.
              schema:
                type: string
            RateLimit-Reset:
              description: Seconds until the rate limit window resets.
              schema:
                type: string
            Retry-After:
              description: Seconds to wait before retrying the request.
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              example:
                error:
                  type: rate_limit_error
                  code: rate_limited
                  message: >-
                    Too many requests. Retry after the interval specified in the
                    Retry-After header.
                  doc_url: >-
                    https://commet.co/docs/api-reference/2026-08-27/errors/rate_limited.md
        '500':
          description: Internal server error
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/RequestId'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              example:
                error:
                  type: internal_error
                  code: internal_error
                  message: An unexpected error occurred while processing the request.
                  doc_url: >-
                    https://commet.co/docs/api-reference/2026-08-27/errors/internal_error.md
      x-codeSamples:
        - lang: typescript
          label: TypeScript
          source: >-
            import { Commet } from "@commet/node";


            const commet = new Commet({ apiKey: "ck_xxx" });


            const transaction = await commet.transactions.get({ id:
            "transaction_xxx" });
        - lang: python
          label: Python
          source: |-
            from commet import Commet

            commet = Commet("ck_xxx")

            transaction = commet.transactions.get("transaction_xxx")
        - lang: go
          label: Go
          source: "client, err := commet.New(\"ck_xxx\")\nif err != nil {\n\tlog.Fatal(err)\n}\nctx := context.Background()\n\ntransaction, err := client.Transactions.Get(ctx, \"transaction_xxx\")\nif err != nil {\n\tlog.Fatal(err)\n}"
        - lang: java
          label: Java
          source: |-
            import co.commet.Commet;

            var commet = Commet.builder().apiKey("ck_xxx").build();

            var transaction = commet.transactions().get("transaction_xxx");
        - lang: php
          label: PHP
          source: |-
            use Commet\Commet;

            $commet = new Commet('ck_xxx');

            $transaction = $commet->transactions->get(id: 'transaction_xxx');
components:
  headers:
    RequestId:
      description: >-
        Server-generated identifier that correlates this response with Platform
        logs.
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
  schemas:
    Transaction:
      type: object
      properties:
        paymentContext:
          anyOf:
            - type: object
              properties:
                reason:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                    - first_subscription_payment
                    - trial_conversion
                    - recurring_billing
                    - plan_change
                    - reactivation
                    - subscription_resume
                    - one_time_payment
                    - overage
                    - adjustment
                  description: >-
                    The original reason for the charge. Recovery never replaces
                    this reason.
                paymentLinkId:
                  anyOf:
                    - type: string
                    - type: 'null'
                  description: >-
                    The public payment link ID, independently of the reason, or
                    null when no payment link originated the charge.
                recovery:
                  anyOf:
                    - oneOf:
                        - type: object
                          properties:
                            type:
                              type: string
                              const: payment_recovery
                          required:
                            - type
                          additionalProperties: false
                        - type: object
                          properties:
                            type:
                              type: string
                              const: dunning_retry
                            attempt:
                              type: integer
                              exclusiveMinimum: 0
                              maximum: 9007199254740991
                              description: >-
                                Current retry, starting at 1. The original
                                decline is not a retry.
                            maxAttempts:
                              type: integer
                              exclusiveMinimum: 0
                              maximum: 9007199254740991
                              description: >-
                                Total retries applicable to this charge's
                                dunning schedule.
                          required:
                            - type
                            - attempt
                            - maxAttempts
                          additionalProperties: false
                    - type: 'null'
              required:
                - reason
                - paymentLinkId
                - recovery
              additionalProperties: false
            - type: 'null'
          description: >-
            Charge context captured for new payments. Null for historical
            payments with no captured context.
        id:
          type: string
        invoiceId:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        grossAmount:
          anyOf:
            - type: integer
              minimum: -9007199254740991
              maximum: 9007199254740991
            - type: 'null'
          description: >-
            Gross amount in USD cents. Null when the provider has not reported
            an honest USD figure; see presentmentAmount.
        subtotal:
          anyOf:
            - type: integer
              minimum: -9007199254740991
              maximum: 9007199254740991
            - type: 'null'
          description: >-
            Subtotal in USD cents (gross minus tax). Null when grossAmount is
            null.
        taxAmount:
          anyOf:
            - type: integer
              minimum: -9007199254740991
              maximum: 9007199254740991
            - type: 'null'
        presentmentAmount:
          anyOf:
            - type: integer
              minimum: -9007199254740991
              maximum: 9007199254740991
            - type: 'null'
          description: >-
            Amount in the charge currency's smallest unit, as presented to the
            customer. Set for non-USD charges; null when the charge was made in
            USD.
        currency:
          type: string
        provider:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaymentProvider'
          description: >-
            The payment provider the charge was routed to: stripe, commet, or
            dlocal.
        paymentMethod:
          anyOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaymentMethod'
            - type: 'null'
          description: >-
            The method used for this charge: card, oxxo, or mercado_pago. Null
            when unknown.
        subPaymentMethod:
          anyOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/SubPaymentMethod'
            - type: 'null'
          description: >-
            The source of funds for this charge, when reported by the provider.
            Null when unavailable or unknown.
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/TransactionStatus'
        customerEmail:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        customerName:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        paidAt:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
              format: date-time
            - type: 'null'
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        updatedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        availableAt:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
              format: date-time
            - type: 'null'
        object:
          type: string
          const: transaction
        livemode:
          type: boolean
      required:
        - paymentContext
        - id
        - invoiceId
        - grossAmount
        - subtotal
        - taxAmount
        - presentmentAmount
        - currency
        - provider
        - paymentMethod
        - subPaymentMethod
        - status
        - customerEmail
        - customerName
        - paidAt
        - createdAt
        - updatedAt
        - availableAt
        - object
        - livemode
      additionalProperties: false
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            type:
              type: string
            code:
              type: string
            message:
              type: string
            param:
              type: string
            details: {}
            doc_url:
              type: string
          required:
            - type
            - code
            - message
            - doc_url
          additionalProperties: false
      required:
        - error
      additionalProperties: false
    PaymentProvider:
      type: string
      enum:
        - stripe
        - commet
        - dlocal
    PaymentMethod:
      type: string
      enum:
        - card
        - oxxo
        - mercado_pago
    SubPaymentMethod:
      type: string
      enum:
        - credit_card
        - debit_card
        - prepaid_card
        - bank_transfer
        - account_money
    TransactionStatus:
      type: string
      enum:
        - pending
        - succeeded
        - failed
        - refunded
        - disputed
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key

````

## Related topics

- [List transactions](/docs/es/api-reference/transactions/list-transactions.md)
- [Retry transaction](/docs/es/api-reference/transactions/retry-transaction.md)
- [Refund transaction](/docs/es/api-reference/transactions/refund-transaction.md)
- [transaction_not_found](/docs/es/api-reference/errors/transaction_not_found.md)
- [Get market](/docs/es/api-reference/markets/get-market.md)


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